Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21142
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Inlet
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

A 2 INCH CRACK IN NR 2 ENG INLET OUTER SKIN 3 FT FROM INLET LIP, 2 FT UP FROM FUSELAGE SKIN LT SIDE. REPAIRED PER M/M 54-30-0 FIG 801.